Drafting Patterns with Software • Cloth Habit

If you’ve scooted around these parts for awhile you may have noticed that I like to make fancy-dancy illustrations for my tutorials. Most of the time, those illustrations are scaled down versions of actual patterns that I either drafted on my computer or scanned and then turned into a digital pattern. Many readers have been interested in how I draft or what program I use to do those things, so I thought it’d be fun to open up the subject of pattern drafting software. I use Adobe Illustrator, which is a vector program. I’ve been using Adobe software since the

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Note: This pattern uses UK bra sizes. View the measuring guide (and here is a metric version) to find your size. (This is a digital sewing pattern.)

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